GMR 404/406 Installation Instructions
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Serial Number Contact Garmin Contact Garmin if you for repairs. at www.garmin.com/registration/. Standard Package: • GMR 404 or 406 radar pedestal and antenna • Power/marine network cable • Voltage Converter • Hardware kit • Installation manual GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions Connect to... located on the back of the GMR 404/406 pedestal door, or on the product packaging) in a safe place. Note: The Garmin GMR 404/406 has no user-serviceable parts. In the USA contact Garmin Product Support by completing our online registration...
Serial Number Contact Garmin Contact Garmin if you for repairs. at www.garmin.com/registration/. Standard Package: • GMR 404 or 406 radar pedestal and antenna • Power/marine network cable • Voltage Converter • Hardware kit • Installation manual GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions Connect to... located on the back of the GMR 404/406 pedestal door, or on the product packaging) in a safe place. Note: The Garmin GMR 404/406 has no user-serviceable parts. In the USA contact Garmin Product Support by completing our online registration...
GMR 404/406 Installation Instructions
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... from smoke stacks or heat from the antenna at most sensitive part of a professional installer. The GMR 404 and 406 only operate with the installation, contact Garmin Product Support or seek the assistance of the body to perform work on the scanner assembly or associated equipment. GMR 404/406 Radar Installation Manual A radar beam can detect targets. • Avoid mounting...
... from smoke stacks or heat from the antenna at most sensitive part of a professional installer. The GMR 404 and 406 only operate with the installation, contact Garmin Product Support or seek the assistance of the body to perform work on the scanner assembly or associated equipment. GMR 404/406 Radar Installation Manual A radar beam can detect targets. • Avoid mounting...
GMR 404/406 Installation Instructions
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...using a pre-drilled Garmin compatible Furuno® or Raymarine® mount). 2. Determine a suitable mounting location and tape the Mounting Template in the pedestal. Determine which pattern... studs prior to the pedestal. Install the Seals onto the pedestal (Figure 3). To mount the scanner: 1. Using a Center Punch, indent the center of the antenna mount as shown in ... hole. Bearing Offset = 0° bow stern Bearing Offset = 180° Figure 4 GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions Figure 5 Figure 6 flat washer spring washer M10 hex nut If the end...
...using a pre-drilled Garmin compatible Furuno® or Raymarine® mount). 2. Determine a suitable mounting location and tape the Mounting Template in the pedestal. Determine which pattern... studs prior to the pedestal. Install the Seals onto the pedestal (Figure 3). To mount the scanner: 1. Using a Center Punch, indent the center of the antenna mount as shown in ... hole. Bearing Offset = 0° bow stern Bearing Offset = 180° Figure 4 GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions Figure 5 Figure 6 flat washer spring washer M10 hex nut If the end...
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... Figure 7 Wire Gauge Table GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions Step Mount the Antenna: 1. If the input wires need to be installed as close as possible to 70 in Figure 7. If the wires are extended, use the supplied heat shrink butt connectors. After the connector is aligned with the pedestal wave guide and slide...
... Figure 7 Wire Gauge Table GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions Step Mount the Antenna: 1. If the input wires need to be installed as close as possible to 70 in Figure 7. If the wires are extended, use the supplied heat shrink butt connectors. After the connector is aligned with the pedestal wave guide and slide...
GMR 404/406 Installation Instructions
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... on the front of the cable. 3. Garmin provides a rubber cable grommet that can be...EMI shielding. Figure 8 Figure 9 GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions Figure 10 Align the... notch and locking ring on the power cable to secure the cable along a route and through the front of mount you are using. It may be routed through any bulkhead or deck. Avoid running the cable near moving objects, high-heat sources, or through Garmin... or a Garmin dealer. Press the 2-pin power...
... on the front of the cable. 3. Garmin provides a rubber cable grommet that can be...EMI shielding. Figure 8 Figure 9 GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions Figure 10 Align the... notch and locking ring on the power cable to secure the cable along a route and through the front of mount you are using. It may be routed through any bulkhead or deck. Avoid running the cable near moving objects, high-heat sources, or through Garmin... or a Garmin dealer. Press the 2-pin power...
GMR 404/406 Installation Instructions
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... GMR 404/406 features, the Garmin Marine Network may be necessary to begin radar transmission. Using the ROCKER, highlight Yes and press ENTER. From any page, press and hold FCTN to adjust the Front of Boat Offset slider, and press ENTER. 4. NOTE: When the radar is transmitting, avoid looking directly at the scanner. Select the correct antenna...
... GMR 404/406 features, the Garmin Marine Network may be necessary to begin radar transmission. Using the ROCKER, highlight Yes and press ENTER. From any page, press and hold FCTN to adjust the Front of Boat Offset slider, and press ENTER. 4. NOTE: When the radar is transmitting, avoid looking directly at the scanner. Select the correct antenna...
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...: Polarization: Input Return Loss Weight 6 ft Open-Array Antenna: Type: Horizontal Beamwidth: Horizontal Sidelobes Vertical Beamwidth: Antenna Gain: Polarization: Input Return Loss: Weight: Open-Array Scanner Transmit Power: Transmitter Frequency: Input Voltage: Typical Input Power: Input Power (100 kts wind): Range/Pulse .../65/2304 0.500/80/2304 0.750/200/1152 1.0/250/1152 1.5/500/576 2.0/500/576 3.0/800/576 4.0/800/576 6.0 - 24/1000/576 36 - 72/1000/288 GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions
...: Polarization: Input Return Loss Weight 6 ft Open-Array Antenna: Type: Horizontal Beamwidth: Horizontal Sidelobes Vertical Beamwidth: Antenna Gain: Polarization: Input Return Loss: Weight: Open-Array Scanner Transmit Power: Transmitter Frequency: Input Voltage: Typical Input Power: Input Power (100 kts wind): Range/Pulse .../65/2304 0.500/80/2304 0.750/200/1152 1.0/250/1152 1.5/500/576 2.0/500/576 3.0/800/576 4.0/800/576 6.0 - 24/1000/576 36 - 72/1000/288 GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions
GMR 404/406 Installation Instructions
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...; FTC presets Overlay mode is required) 10 GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions Manual adjust for Rain Clutter and 3 presets for radar plotting and collision avoidance (Heading sensor is supported. Antenna Rotation: Maximum wind load: Receiver Noise Figure: Environmental Range: Range discrimination: Radar interference: Clutter suppression Weight: Dimensions: Cable Radar Display Features Presentation Modes: VRM/EBL: Bearing...
...; FTC presets Overlay mode is required) 10 GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions Manual adjust for Rain Clutter and 3 presets for radar plotting and collision avoidance (Heading sensor is supported. Antenna Rotation: Maximum wind load: Receiver Noise Figure: Environmental Range: Range discrimination: Radar interference: Clutter suppression Weight: Dimensions: Cable Radar Display Features Presentation Modes: VRM/EBL: Bearing...
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Warnings and Important Information Failure to avoid the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user ...; Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for more information. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for help.. It has received a grant of equipment authorization, issued under Part 15 regulations. 12 GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions This equipment generates, uses, and can be made by one of California...
Warnings and Important Information Failure to avoid the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user ...; Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for more information. See www.garmin.com/prop65 for help.. It has received a grant of equipment authorization, issued under Part 15 regulations. 12 GMR 404/406 Marine Radar Installation Instructions This equipment generates, uses, and can be made by one of California...
GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual
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...Your GMR 404/406 i About This Manual i Product Registration iii Contact Garmin iii Software License Agreement iii Warnings iv Important Information iv Basic Operation 1 Understanding Radar 1 Understanding the Radar Display 2 Radar Page 3 Configuring the Radar Page 3 Using the Radar Adjustment Menu 4 Map Page Radar Overlay 9 Radar Tab...14 Specifications 14 4 ft Open-Array Antenna 14 6 ft Open-Array Antenna 14 Open-Array Scanner 14 European License Requirements 15 Limited Warranty 16 FCC Compliance 17 Declaration of Conformity (DoC 17 Index 18 ii GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual
...Your GMR 404/406 i About This Manual i Product Registration iii Contact Garmin iii Software License Agreement iii Warnings iv Important Information iv Basic Operation 1 Understanding Radar 1 Understanding the Radar Display 2 Radar Page 3 Configuring the Radar Page 3 Using the Radar Adjustment Menu 4 Map Page Radar Overlay 9 Radar Tab...14 Specifications 14 4 ft Open-Array Antenna 14 6 ft Open-Array Antenna 14 Open-Array Scanner 14 European License Requirements 15 Limited Warranty 16 FCC Compliance 17 Declaration of Conformity (DoC 17 Index 18 ii GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual
GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual
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...path of the page. The top scale value represents the distance from your current heading. GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual Basic Operation > Understanding Radar Before transmission begins, the message "Spinning Up" is shown from the center of the ...to a target. Heading line Using Range Rings Use the Range Rings to quickly determine the distance to radar functions and setting changes appear along the bottom of your current position along the top, user-configurable digital... separation 1/4 nm Heading Line The Heading Line is shown while the radar antenna reaches nominal rotation speed.
...path of the page. The top scale value represents the distance from your current heading. GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual Basic Operation > Understanding Radar Before transmission begins, the message "Spinning Up" is shown from the center of the ...to a target. Heading line Using Range Rings Use the Range Rings to quickly determine the distance to radar functions and setting changes appear along the bottom of your current position along the top, user-configurable digital... separation 1/4 nm Heading Line The Heading Line is shown while the radar antenna reaches nominal rotation speed.
GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual
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.... Relative calculates target speed and direction relative to your antenna The available Advanced sub tab settings are displayed on the MARPA list. Select Auto to automatically adjust the scanner frequency for a GMR 406 radar. select 6 Foot for optimal performance (recommended). GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual 13 Basic Operation > Radar Tab • AFC Mode-sets how the scanner frequency...
.... Relative calculates target speed and direction relative to your antenna The available Advanced sub tab settings are displayed on the MARPA list. Select Auto to automatically adjust the scanner frequency for a GMR 406 radar. select 6 Foot for optimal performance (recommended). GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual 13 Basic Operation > Radar Tab • AFC Mode-sets how the scanner frequency...
GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual
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... Beamwidth: 1.1 degrees Horizontal Sidelobes: -25 dB within ±10 deg of main -30 dB outside ±10 deg of main Vertical Beamwidth: 24 degrees Antenna Gain: 30 dBi Polarization: Horizontal Input Return Loss: Better than -20 dB Weight: 16 lbs (7.3 kg) 14 Open-Array Scanner Transmit Power: 4 kW ...Antenna Rotation: 24 rpm and 48 rpm Maximum Wind Load: 100 kts Receiver Noise Figure: Less than 4 dB Environmental: Temp: -10ºC to +60ºC Humidity: 95% at 35ºC Rel Wind: 100 kts Waterproof to IEC 60529 IPX6 Range: 20 meters minimum, 72 nm max Range Discrimination: 20 meters GMR 404/406...
... Beamwidth: 1.1 degrees Horizontal Sidelobes: -25 dB within ±10 deg of main -30 dB outside ±10 deg of main Vertical Beamwidth: 24 degrees Antenna Gain: 30 dBi Polarization: Horizontal Input Return Loss: Better than -20 dB Weight: 16 lbs (7.3 kg) 14 Open-Array Scanner Transmit Power: 4 kW ...Antenna Rotation: 24 rpm and 48 rpm Maximum Wind Load: 100 kts Receiver Noise Figure: Less than 4 dB Environmental: Temp: -10ºC to +60ºC Humidity: 95% at 35ºC Rel Wind: 100 kts Waterproof to IEC 60529 IPX6 Range: 20 meters minimum, 72 nm max Range Discrimination: 20 meters GMR 404/406...
GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual
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...(15 meters) long; 8.4 lbs (3.8 kg) Radar Display Features Presentation Modes: North up, Course up, Heading up to the national radio or telecommunications office or ministry. FTC presets. Refer to 10 MARPA targets for the GMR 404/406. Appendix > European License Requirements European License Requirements The... European License requirements for radar plotting and collision avoidance. (Heading sensor is required). GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual 15 Manual or Auto (AFC) receiver tuning; user adjustable Off center Function: Look ahead, Auto Shift, and Manual Antenna RPM: Selectable to 24...
...(15 meters) long; 8.4 lbs (3.8 kg) Radar Display Features Presentation Modes: North up, Course up, Heading up to the national radio or telecommunications office or ministry. FTC presets. Refer to 10 MARPA targets for the GMR 404/406. Appendix > European License Requirements European License Requirements The... European License requirements for radar plotting and collision avoidance. (Heading sensor is required). GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual 15 Manual or Auto (AFC) receiver tuning; user adjustable Off center Function: Look ahead, Auto Shift, and Manual Antenna RPM: Selectable to 24...
GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual
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...Manuals, and then select the Declaration of Conformity, see the Garmin Web site for help. If this GMR 404/406 is in accordance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual 17 This equipment generates, uses, and can be...Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that interference will not occur in a particular installation. FCC Compliance The GMR 404/406 complies with Part 80 ...
...Manuals, and then select the Declaration of Conformity, see the Garmin Web site for help. If this GMR 404/406 is in accordance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. GMR 404/406 Owner's Manual 17 This equipment generates, uses, and can be...Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that interference will not occur in a particular installation. FCC Compliance The GMR 404/406 complies with Part 80 ...
